Irena Lakić, a graduate sanitary engineer, publicly defended her final master's thesis entitled:
"Biocide efficacy testinga on biofilm production in Escherichia isolates coli isolated from drinking water samples"
Одбрана је одржана дана 08.05.2026. године у Сали за сједнице Медицинског факултета Универзитета у Тузли, пред Комисијом у саставу:
- Dr. Sc. Maida Mulić, Associate Professor – President
course "Social Medicine" at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tuzla - Dr. Sc. Aleksandra Šmitran, Associate Professor – Mentor and Member
narrower scientific field "Medical Microbiology" at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka - Dr. Sc. Fatima Numanović, professor emeritus – member
courses "Medical Microbiology with Immunology" and "Medical Microbiology with Parasitology" at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tuzla
The successfully defended thesis represents a significant step in the long-term professional development and improvement of Irena Lakić, whose career path began in 1990, when, as a veterinary technician, she became an employee of the then Veterinary Institute immediately after completing her education.
This work is given special value by its experiential basis and long-standing dedication to the profession, which has resulted in a topic of importance for the fields of public health, microbiology, and drinking water safety.
The defended thesis will be posted in its entirety on the Institute's website and as such will be additionally available to the interested professional and scientific public. Based on the results and experience gained, the publication of scientific papers is also planned, so that this valuable contribution will be further scientifically presented and accessible to the wider community.
We thank and sincerely congratulate Irena for her dedication, perseverance, and professional progress that has lasted for more than three decades.
Sincerely, Director of the Institute,
Dr. Dragan Knezevic
